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BT06 RYJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Cls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,348 mi
Last recorded116,348 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls81,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 RYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelCls
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 116,348 miles

oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2018 116,306 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear as chalked (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear tyres are wearing on the inside edges

headlamp beam images could be better

oil leak

tyres has slight damage to the side walls

Pass 9 Sep 2017 112,735 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Engine covers and under-trays fitted.

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Aug 2016 101,111 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 89,569 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 77,191 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise offside rear tyre has cut on inside side wall, not deep enough to reach re-inforcement.

Pass 19 Aug 2013 66,234 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 51,552 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 54,134 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 53,179 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 43,133 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 35,216 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 35,214 miles

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Cls?

Based on 421,126 MOT tests across 35,498 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,663
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
35,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,450
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,682
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,819
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,595
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 2,284
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BT06 RYJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 81,294 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Cls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,450 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT06 RYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Cls typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Cls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT06 RYJ registered?

BT06 RYJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Cls, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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